Peninsulares on an international conference

Contributed by Kristina Cundangan, Bataan Peninsula Tourguides BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Bataan Peninsula Tourguides and Faculty Researchers from the Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) Dr. Leslie R. Jorge and Ms. Juliet Allegra A. Blanas participated in the 2nd Asian Conference on Interdisciplinary Research 2018 held last July 22-24 at Hotel Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf & […]

2,000 SPES students get wages

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Vice Governor Cris Garcia representing Gov. Abet Garcia led on Tuesday the distribution of the 60 percent wage of each of the 2,000 students from the province who availed the Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES) last summer. “SPES is a way to train you when you work in the […]

UNC-Bataan offers scholarships and discounts

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – The University of Nueva Caceres (UNC) Bataan in this town, a prominent private school founded in 2014, is now gaining excellent scholastic standing. With an increase in its enrollees in their pre-scool, elementary, high school and college levels, it is now offering scholarships and discounts. According to its President, former SBMA Chairman […]

Bataan Tourism Offcie holds Behold Bataan tour package

Contributed by Paula Gayeta, Provincial Tourism Office BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Behold Bataan Tour Package familiarization tour was held last August 2-3, 2018. The objective of the familiarization tour was to boost the tourism potential of Bataan as well as to form partnership with the travel industry practitioners and media. Various stakeholders like regional […]

Investment inflows promote travel and tourism industry in Bataan

BALANGA CITY,Bataan – The unparalleled inflow of persistent investments in travel and tourism industry to the two fast developing coastal western towns of the province signals the superb transformation of parks and recreational facilities toward a solid productive eco-tourism scheme. The continuous positive assessments by foreign trade missions and hotel and resorts developers have strengthened […]

DTI CL allots P167.5 for P3 Program

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Central Luzon has alloted about P167.5 million opened as credit line for the government’s Pondo sa Pagbabago at Pagasenso (P3) program, a scheme that Trade officials believe would eventually “kill” loan sharks, popularly known as 5/6. In a regional report, DTI is inviting […]

GICC partners with PMPC

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Grand Innovasia Concept Corporation (GICC), a leading locator registered at the AFAB as a master licensor of online gaming activities for international market has established partnership with the People’s Multi-Purpose Cooperative (PMPC) of Mariveles under the guidance of the Provincial Cooperative and Enterprise Development Office (PCEDO) of Bataan headed by […]

‘There is a need for socialized housing in Bataan’

MARIVELES, Bataan – There is a need for socialized housing in Bataan, according to a housing developer officer. “Fiesta Communities is aggressive because we saw that there is need socialized housing in the province”, said Fiesta Communities Regional Manager Gene Ryan Bautista during their recent Mariveles project Open House event here. “We conducted feasibility study […]

Barangay empowerment program continues in Balanga

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The unique program of empowering villages in this City dubbed “Barangay Week Program” continues under the leadership tandem of Mayor Francis Garcia and Vice Mayor Vianca Venzon-Gozon. The program was conducted in Barangay Cupang West last week. “Our beloved city will achieve more”, Garcia said to Cupang West folks. He also […]

NGCP committed to provide reliable electricity

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is committed to provide reliable electricity and safety of electric consumers. “NGCP is committed to provide reliable electricity and electric consumers safe”, said NGCP Regional Corporate Communication Officer Ernest Vidal in an interview here. “We are helping our partners in the energy sector […]